Electrical Engineer (F/M/D) – Maternity leave cover ~1 year
NavVis
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NavVis is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Hardware team in Munich. You’ll design and prototype embedded electrical systems for our mobile mapping platforms, tackling multi-layer PCBs, high-speed signals, and power management.
You’ll collaborate with Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, and Supply Chain to bring hardware from prototype to production, with hands-on prototyping, testing, and rigorous documentation driving reliable NavVis products for customers worldwide.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience as an electrical/electronics engineer in product development.
- PCB design experience with Altium, Eagle, or KiCad.
- Hands-on prototyping and soldering skills, comfortable working with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters.
- Familiarity with embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi) and basic programming experience, ideally in Python.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, needed to work effectively across Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, Supply Chain, and Software Engineering teams in a fast-paced, agile environment
Responsibilities
- Build, test, and troubleshoot electrical prototypes.
- Design and develop PCBs (4+ layers) and power management.
- Build test setups and characterization components.
- Support hardware bring-up, testing, validation, and production ramp-up.
- Collaborate across Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, Supply Chain, and Software Engineering teams to integrate electrical systems into NavVis products.
- Document test results and technical findings.
- Improve the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of NavVis hardware.
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When people use our technology to “bridge the gap” between the physical and digital worlds,they don’tjust capture reality - they create a new one. In this new reality, they aresmarter,more productive, more streamlined, and more creative - because they have the digital foundation to build the world they want to live in.
That’s what NavVis offers in all our products and services: the tools to not just map theworld asit is, but to pave the way to a better future. To forge something new. Physical ordigital, there is only one reality. Andit’sthe realityNavVisempowers people to build better.
The Electrical Engineering team is expanding to support new projects that bring mobile mapping technology from concept to production. You will join a hands-on team designing and developing custom electronics for NavVis mobile mapping systems, working with advanced PCBs, high-speed signals, power management, and rigid-flex designs.
You will work closely with experienced engineers to build prototypes, develop test setups, characterize hardware, troubleshoot issues, and support the transition from prototype to production. You will also collaborate with Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, Supply Chain, and Software Engineering teams to integrate electrical systems into the product. Your work directly affects the reliability and performance of NavVis products used by customers worldwide.
Build, test, and troubleshoot electrical prototypes , using soldering, debugging, and lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters
Design and develop PCBs , including multi-layer boards (4+ layers), high-speed signals, and power management
Build test setups and characterization components alongside senior electrical engineers
Support hardware bring-up, testing, validation, and production ramp-up
Collaborate across Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, Supply Chain, and Software Engineering teams to integrate electrical systems into NavVis products
Document test results and technical findings to support engineering decisions
Improve the reliability, performance, and manufacturability of NavVis hardware
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
1+ years of experience as an electrical/electronics engineer in product development
PCB design experience with tools such as Altium, Eagle, or KiCad
Hands-on prototyping and soldering skills, comfortable working with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters
Familiarity with embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi) and basic programming experience, ideally in Python
Good communication and collaboration skills, needed to work effectively across Mechanical Design, Embedded Software, Supply Chain, and Software Engineering teams in a fast-paced, agile environment
Experience with Linux
Exposure to firmware development
Deeper experience with power electronics or hardware characterization beyond entry-level exposure
Experience with test and measurement equipment beyond basic lab tools
Your recruiting partner for this role is Lenka (she/her). You can expect to go through a screening call, and up to 3 rounds of interviews, where we would love to discover your passion and interests, introduce you to who we are and what drives us, and finally understand how we can potentially add value to each other’s growth.
- It’s important to take a break from work! We offer 30 days of paid time off per year
- Affordable access to a vast network of fitness and wellness facilities through EGYM Wellpass subsidy
- Deutschlandticket subsidy to support sustainable travel using public transport
- We offer flexible working hours and a hybrid work setup, enabling you to plan your work around your life, and not your life around work!
- We offer full visa and relocation support for international candidates
- An attractive bike leasing model through JobRad, in line with our commitment towards sustainable mobility
- A competitive compensation package that values the skills and experience you bring
- Up to 4000 EUR employee referral bonus
- Financial support for local language classes to help you in your journey of integrating into the culture!
NavVis is a technologically-focused, global leader in reality capture and digital factory solutions. Prominent manufacturers and laser scanning professionals around the world trust our ground-breaking technology, designed to capture and share the built environment as photorealistic digital twins. By bridging the physical and digital worlds, we’re helping organizations make smarter decisions and build more efficient, connected operations.
With over 300 people from around 60 nationalities and offices around the globe, we’re proud to be a truly international and diverse place to work. As a scaling company, we bring together the agility, innovation, and entrepreneurial mindset of a startup with the professionalism and reliability of an established enterprise — offering our team the best of both worlds.
You’ll be part of an open culture that values trust, collaboration, and transparency. We are proud of our environment where diverse talent can thrive and where feedback fosters individual growth and development.Do you share our passion for disruptive technology and want to be part of our dynamic journey? At NavVis, you’ll own your projects, bring innovative ideas to life, and have real opportunities to grow your career and be recognized for your impact.
Flat hierarchy with an open feedback culture, including 360° developmental feedback aimed at holistic professional development
Access to a learning & developmental platform with trainings tailored to your needs on a broad range of topics
With a keen desire to invest in your personal growth, we offer clear career development paths and internal mobility opportunities
We derive our strength from our diversity.
NavVis’ unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace has laid the foundation for our incredible growth. We thrive on the collective strength of our people who come from diverse backgrounds. We respect and value every experience associated with race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion and disability. We do not discriminate on the basis of any of these, or other identities, and strongly encourage everyone to apply.
As part of this inclusive environment, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunity. However, please note that we may need to request your visa or work permit documentation, and we will evaluate applicants' eligibility according to applicable laws and regulations. Please review our company's policy for more details.
If you need assistance at any stage of the recruiting process due to a disability, please reach out to your recruiting partner(s) for this position.
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